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Talks on new emblem for Red Cross
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| 09-13-05
| WestVirginiaRebel
Posted on 09/13/2005 2:44:08 AM PDT by WestVirginiaRebel
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To: Actually_in_Tokyo
Yes. And call it the Red Crescent of Embrace.
To: WestVirginiaRebel
How about the Jolly Roger?
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posted on
09/13/2005 3:29:57 AM PDT
by
mewzilla
(Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist. John Adams)
To: mewzilla
No; that's going to be the UN's new flag...
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posted on
09/13/2005 3:35:30 AM PDT
by
WestVirginiaRebel
(The Democratic Party-Jackass symbol, jackass leaders, jackass supporters.)
To: WestVirginiaRebel
Then how about the joli rouge? Same color.
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posted on
09/13/2005 3:38:41 AM PDT
by
mewzilla
(Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist. John Adams)
To: WestVirginiaRebel
The Swiss government is hosting two days of talks in Geneva in an effort to agree on a new emblem for the International red Cross. Gee, I just looked at my Swiss Army Knife and there's that pesky symbol too!
To: WestVirginiaRebel
No religious signifigance huh? How 'bout we just tell em to go to H@%%?
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posted on
09/13/2005 4:15:22 AM PDT
by
BB2
To: petitfour
There you go. That way, all that design fee doesn't go to waste.
To: WestVirginiaRebel
All they have to do is rotate the symbol 45 degrees. The "Little Red X" is a universally recognized symbol.
To: wgeorge2001
How about this one:
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posted on
09/13/2005 4:43:24 AM PDT
by
newzjunkey
(CA Freepers, HELP Enforce Our Border: http://www.CaliforniaBorderPolice.com/)
To: WestVirginiaRebel
I say they use this emblem famous on many internet sites
Lets call it the Red X.
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posted on
09/13/2005 4:50:29 AM PDT
by
smith288
(Peace at all cost makes for tyranny free of charge...)
To: WestVirginiaRebel
How about a big red ZERO?
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posted on
09/13/2005 5:07:21 AM PDT
by
Semper Vigilantis
(Peace comes from having superior firepower, the will to use it, and a very short fuse.)
To: WestVirginiaRebel
As long as it's not a red crescent....
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posted on
09/13/2005 5:15:34 AM PDT
by
Fawn
(Blank-O Denied---People Died.)
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To: Fawn
Another attempt to bury the Christian legacy of mercy and compassion.
To: Actually_in_Tokyo
Or they could just say "Embrace the Crescent."
To: PeteB570
Why when I say Red Cross does a Red Cross spring into my mind? How about this?
No religious significance that I know of and best of all...
It represents my intentions towards donating anything to the Red Cross.
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posted on
09/13/2005 5:24:49 AM PDT
by
Bloody Sam Roberts
("Gentlemen. You can't fight in here. This is the War Room!")
To: BB2
In view of all this, why could not advantage be taken of a time of relative calm and quiet to investigate and try to solve a question of such immense and worldwide importance, both from the humane and Christian stand-point? Henry Dunant, A Memory of Solferino
This is quote is from the founder of the Red Cross. No religious significance. Nope, none at all.
http://www.icrc.org/WEB/ENG/siteeng0.nsf/htmlall/p0361?OpenDocument&style=Custo_Final.4&View=defaultBody2
To: WestVirginiaRebel
If they change the flag, wont they have to change the name also?
To: WestVirginiaRebel
Well, there is the ever popular:
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posted on
09/13/2005 6:01:23 AM PDT
by
QuiMundus
(Learn, Act, Educate, Repeat - http://www.smithism.com)
To: WestVirginiaRebel
Red dollar sigh on white.....let's call a spade a spade.
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posted on
09/13/2005 6:03:08 AM PDT
by
Smokin' Joe
(How often God must weep at humans' folly.)
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